,,,,,,~~^# #^~~,,,,,,
,,,,,^^# ##&^^,,,,,
,,~^^### ####&^^~,,
,,~^^### ####&^^~,,
,,~^^@@# #@@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## the honey is a condensation of a thick ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,^^^^ liquid, inherent to all mazes. #&^^^^,,,,
,,,,^^^&@@ @@&^^^,,,,
,,~^^@## ######################################## ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,~^^^# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, #^^^~,,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## mainly collected by the lizardfolk of ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~~^^&@# the kirugu vargir desert, in the #@&^^~~,,,
,,,~^^^&&@ underlying tunnels. it's use and @&&^^^~,,,
,,~^^@## possession is illegal within the city. ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^^^& #&&^^^^~,,
,,,,^^&# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##&&^^,,,,
,,~^^@## , properties , ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,~^&&@ ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, @&&^~,,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## the honey is a reddish amber, very ##@#&^^~,,
,~^^@### viscous (but still pourable). it smells ###@#&^^~,
,,~^^@## slightly of eucalyptus, and has a ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^&@### mostly bitter taste. ###@&^^~,,
,,~^^### ####&^^~,,
,,~^^@## it's highly addictive, and possess ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^#@@ strong psychotropic effects. @@##&^^~,,
,,,,~^^^## ##^^^~,,,,
,,,,,,~^&@ @&^~,,,,,,
,,~^^@## ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## , collection , ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,,,^^# ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, #^^,,,,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## the honey materializes in vaccuums ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,~^^ within any labyrinthine space. the more #&^^~,,,,,
,,~^^##@ folded and ambiguous, the faster it @###&^^~,,
,,~^^@@# emerges. the cavernous systems under #@@#&^^~,,
,,,,,,^# the desert of kirugu serves this ##&^,,,,,,
,,~^^@## purpose very well - the lizards use ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## pumps to empty small boxes or jars of ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,,^# air, which then are left overnight and ##&^,,,,,,
,,,,~~^&&@ harvested the next day. @&&^~~,,,,
,,~^^@@# #@@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## veszelle city to keep a few jars (often ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~~^^& made for this purpose). however, these #&&^^~~,,,
,,,,,~^@ may take weeks to fill. @#&^~,,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~~^&& #&&&^~~,,,
,~^^@### ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ###@#&^^~,
,,~^^#@### , as a drug , ###@#^^~,,
,,~^^### ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ####&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## , one spoon , ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ,,,,, ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## the drug is used by the lizards in ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^### these small (but often continuous) ####&^^~,,
,,~^^@## doses. this heightens the senses ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^&&&&@ somewhat but at the cost of a lessened @&&&&^^~,,
,,,,,,,^&@ ability to multi-task - context @&^,,,,,,,
,,~^^@## switching might take longer and be more ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~~^^&&@ confusing. @&&^^~~,,,
,,~^^##@ @###&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,^^&@# , four spoons , #@&^^,,,,,
,,~^^^^^ ,,,,, #&^^^^^~,,
,,~^^@## multitasking becomes very hard (the ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## thought does not occur). senses more ##@#&^^~,,
,,~~~~^### acute but "unimportant" (ignored). ###^~~~~,,
,,,,,~^&@# inner perceptions take the upper hand, #@&^~,,,,,
,,,,,^^&@@ abstraction and memory faculties are @@&^^,,,,,
,,,~~^&# sharpened severely. slight telepathy ##&&^~~,,,
,,,,,~~^^# (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. #^^~~,,,,,
,,,,~~^^&@ sense of thirst dissappears. still easy @&^^~~,,,,
,,~^^@## to move around the body (if so ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## inclined). ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,,~^^ #&^^~,,,,,
,,,,^^^& #&&^^^,,,,
,,~^^### , seven spoons , ####&^^~,,
,,,~~^^### ,,,,, ###^^~~,,,
,,,,,^&& the honey eater becomes unresponsive to #&&&^,,,,,
,,,,~~^^#@ normal stimuli, but able to override @#^^~~,,,,
,,,,,,~^ their own senses with dreamlike #&^~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^ imagery. sharing of thoughts with other #&^,,,,,,,
,,~^^@## eaters, mood reading of those who stay ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,~^^^## sober (worth noting that the thoughts ##^^^~,,,,
,,~^^&&# are very fragmented and hard to ##&&&^^~,,
,,,,,,^^^# decipher, unless you are at a similar #^^^,,,,,,
,,~^^&&@ level of spoons). at this point the @#&&&^^~,,
,,~^^@## body is hard to move, and starts losing ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^#@@ water. @@##&^^~,,
,,,,,~^^ #&^^~,,,,,
,,,,~^@@ @@#&^~,,,,
,,,,,,,~^# , nine spoons and above , #^~,,,,,,,
,,~^^@## ,,,,, ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## overdose. body losing water quickly, ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~^^^^## and is completely unable to move. there ##^^^^~,,,
,,~^^@@# is intermittent thought sharing with #@@#&^^~,,
,,~^^^&&@# sober persons (although #@&&^^^~,,
,,~^^### unintelligible). memeories are sharded ####&^^~,,
,,,,~^^# or not formed. ##&^^~,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ,,,,,,,,,,, ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## , dangers , ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ,,,,,,,,,,, ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@@# #@@#&^^~,,
,,~^^@## most deaths are due to loss of water - ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^@### thirst is one of the last senses to ###@#&^~,,
,,~^^@@# restable after coming down, often gone #@@#&^^~,,
,,,,~^&@ for up to twenty four hours. at higher @#&&^~,,,,
,,~^^@## doses it's hard to move, even if you ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^#@### would remember drinking (which is also ###@#^^~,,
,,,,,,,^&@ made harder by the attention focusing @&^,,,,,,,
,,,,~^&&@@ properties of the honey). @@&&^~,,,,
,,~^@### ###@#&^~,,
,,,,,,~~^# people are known to suffer injuries #^~~,,,,,,
,,~^^&@### from being still in unfavourable ###@&^^~,,
,,,,~^&&@# climates for too long, sometimes to the #@&&^~,,,,
,,,,~^^&&@ point of death. another danger is @&&^^~,,,,
,,~^^### actually locomotion of the body... ####&^^~,,
,,~^@### walking around is still somewhat ###@#&^~,,
,,,,^^^^ possible after losing sight, which have #&^^^^,,,,
,,,,~^&# lead to seveal falls. additionally, ##&&^~,,,,
,,,,,~^### robberies of the intoxicated are common. ###^~,,,,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,~~~~^#@# lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible #@#^~~~~,,
,,,,,,~^&@ to die of pure overdose (on the scale @&^~,,,,,,
,,~^^@## of jars of honey) before being killed ##@#&^^~,,
,,,,~^^^&@ by thirst. there are rumors that this @&^^^~,,,,
,,^^@### leaves "ghosts", who will still share ###@#&^^,,
,,~^^@## their thoughts long after their bodies ##@#&^^~,,
,,~^^### are dead and gone. ####&^^~,,
,,~^^@## ##@#&^^~,,
,,,~~^^# ##&^^~~,,,
,,,,,^&&&@ @&&&^,,,,,
,,~^^^^& #&&^^^^~,,
,,,,,,,~^# #^~,,,,,,,
,,,,,~^#@@ @@#^~,,,,,